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4 questions · 4 findings · 1 reviews · Bone, Joint and Muscle Trauma

No studies found 1 · 25%GRADE not reported 0 · 0%Very low 1 · 25%Low 1 · 25%Moderate 1 · 25%High 0 · 0%

Cephalomedullary nails vs extramedullary implants

Functional status, early (within 4 months): using HHS (range from 0 to 100) and Johansen hip score (range from 0 to 100); higher scores indicate better function · older adults (> 60 years of age) with extracapsular hip fractures

Cephalomedullary nails showed no clear difference in functional status, early (≤ 4 months): using Zűckerman functional… compared with extramedullary implants (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Cephalomedullary nails vs extramedullary implants

Mortality, early (≤ 4 months) · older adults (> 60 years of age) with extracapsular hip fractures

Cephalomedullary nails showed no clear difference in mortality, early (≤ 4 months) compared with extramedullary implants (moderate certainty).

1 finding from 1 review